U.N. commander: Won't disarm Hezbollah (AP)

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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060918/ap_on_re_mi_ea/mideast"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060918/capt.41f83bcf122d404ca565adaf676204ca.mideast_lebanon_france_xfm102.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=b7GfF40QiyK7sreJU2.ZWA--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="French U.N. peacekeepers in an armored personnel carrier passing a banner reading :'The grains of soil dance under your feet' patrols on a road of the southern village of Alma Chaab, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 18, 2006. French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie who arrived to Beirut late Sunday reaffirmed France's support for the Lebanese government following a monthlong war between Israel and Hezbollah guerrillas. Major-General Alain Pelligrini, the commander of the U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Monday that his troops will not try to disarm Hezbollah, saying that was a matter for the Lebanese government. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)" border="0" /></a>AP - The French general commanding U.N. peacekeeping forces in Lebanon said Monday his troops would not intervene to disarm Hezbollah, even as French President Jacques Chirac said the militant group should not keep a military wing.</p><br clear="all"/>

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